HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2007-R0388 - PO - Bentley Instruments Inc.- Bentley Somacount 150 Cell Counter - 08/23/2007Resolution No. 2007-80388
August 23, 2007
Item No. 5.25
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock is hereby authorized and directed to
execute a Purchase Order Contract and any associated documents with Bentley
Instruments, Inc., of Chaska, Minnesota, for purchase of a Bentley Somacount 150 Cell
Counter, which Purchase Order Contract and any associated documents are attached
hereto as Exhibit A and made a part hereof for all intents and purposes.
Passed by the City Council this 23rd day of August , 2007.
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DAVID A. MILLER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Rebe ca Garza, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Tommy Camde , hea6 Director
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BENTLEY INSTRUMENTS, INC.
PO BOX 150
4004 PEAVEY ROAD
CHASKA MN 55318
INVOICE TO: CITY OF LUBBOCK
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
P.O. BOX 2000
LUBBOCK, TX 79457
CITY OF LUBBOCK
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Order No.
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CITY OF LUBBOCK
1902 TEXAS AVE
LUBBOCK TX 79401
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Ordered
-------Ordered - 08/09/07 Freight - FOB Destination Frt Prepaid
Requested 10/31/07 Taken By - MARTA ALVAREZ
Delivery - Quote Dated 8/2/2007 Sole Source Purchase
Description / Supplier Ite Ordered UM Unit Cost UM Extension Req. Dt
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Bentley Somacount 150 Cell 1.000 EA 40,000.0000 EA 40,000.00 10/31/07
Counter for Milk
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Commerical General Liability - 300,000
General Aggregate
Products-Comp/OP AGG
Personal & Adv. Injury
Automotive Liability - 300,000
Any Auto - Combined Single Limit
Works Compensation - Statutory Amounts 100,00
This purchase order encumbers funds in the amount of $40,000 for the purchase of a Bentley Somacount 150 Cell Counter, awarded to
Bentley Instruments, Inc. of Chaska, MN on August 23, 2007. The following is incorporated into and made part of this purchase
order by Price Quotation dated August 2, 2007.
Resolution # 2007—RO388
CITY OF LUBBO
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David A. Miller, Mayor K/�
ATTEST:
Rebecc4 Garza, City Secretary
Total Order
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Terms NET 15 DAYS 40,000.00
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY
STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS
CITY OF LUBSOCK, TEXAS
Sailer and Buyer agree as follows:
I. SELLER FO PACKAGE GOODS. Setter wall package goads in accordance with good
commercial practice. Each shipping container shall he clearly and permanently marked as
follows (a) Seller's name and address, (b) Consignae's name, address and purchase order Or
purchase release number and the .supply agreement number if applicable, (cl Container number
ami total number of containers, e.g. box I of 4 boxes, and (d) the number of the container
bearing the packing slip. Seiler shall bear cost of packaging unless otherwise provided Goods
shall he suitably packed to secure lowest transportation ctists and to cunForm with requirements
of common carriers and any applicable specifications. Buyeir s count or weight shall be final
and conclusive on shipments not accompanied by packing lists.
2. SHIPMENT UNDER RESERVATION PROHIBITED. Seller is not authorized to ship the
goads under reservation and no tender of a bill of lading will operate as a tender of goods.
3. TITLE AND RISK OF LOSS. The title and risk of loss of the goods shall not pass to Buyer
until Buyer actually receives and takes possession of the goods at the point or points of
delivery.
4. NOREPLACEMENTOFDEFECTIVE TENDER. Every tenderofdeliveryol'goodsmust
fully comply with all provisions of this contract as to time of delivery, quality and the like. If a
lender is made which dues not fully conform, this shall constitute a breach and Seller shall not
have the tight to substitute a conforming tender, provided, where the time for performance has
not yet expiml, the Seller may reasonably notify, Buyer of his intention to cure and may then
make a conforming tender within the contract time but nut afterward.
5. INVOICES & PAYMENTS.
a. Seller shall submit separate invoices, in duplicate, one each purchase order or purchase
release after each delivery. Invoices shall indicate the purchase order or purchase release
number and the wpply agreement number i f applicable.. Invoices shall be itemized and
transpartatiun charges, if any, shall be listed separately. A copy of the bill of lading, and the
freight waybill when applicable, should be attached to the invoice. Mail Tm Accounts
Payable, City of Lubbock, P.O. Box 2000, Lubbock. Texas 79457. Payment shall not be due
until the above instruments are submitted after delivery.
ti. GRATUITIES. The Buyer may, by written notice to the Seller, camel this contract without
liability to Seller if it is determined by Buyer that gratuities, in the Form of entertainment, gifts
ur otherwise, were offeredor given by the Seller, or any agent or representative of the Seller, to
any officer aro employee of the City of Lubbock with a view to securing a contract car securing
favorable treatment with respect to the awarding or amending, or the making of any
determinations with respectto the performing of such a contract. In the event this contract is
canceled by Buyer pursuant to this provision, Buyer shall be entitled, in addition to any other
fights and remedies, to recover OF withhold the amount of the cost incurred by Seller in
providing such gratuities.
7. SPECIAL TOOLS & TEST EQUIPMENT. If the price stated on the face hereof irscades the
cart of any special tooling or special test equipment fabricated or required by Seller for the
purpose of Filling this Order, such special tooling equipment and any process sheets related
therein :shall become the property of the Buyer and to the extent feasible shall be identified by
the Seller as such.
g, WARRANTY -PRICE.
a The price to be paid by the Buyer shall be that contained in Seller's bid which Seller
warrants to be no higher than Seller's current process on orders by others for products of the
kind and specification covered by this agreement for similar quantities- under similar of like
conditions and methods of purchase. In the event Seller breaches this warranty, the prices of
the items shall be reduced to the Seller's vnent prices on orders by others, or in the
alternative. Buyer may cancel this contract without liability to Seller for breach or Seller's
actual capensc
b. The Seller warrents that no person or selling agency has been employed or retained to solicit
or setae this contract upon an agreement ur understanding for commission, percentage,
brokerage. or contingent fee excepting bona Fide employees of bona fide established
commercial or selling agencies maintained by the Set ler for the purpose of securing business.
For breach of vicialion of this warmnty the Buyer shallhave the right in addition to any other
right of rights to cancel this contract without liability and to deduct from the contract prim, or
otherwise recover without liability and to deduct from the contract price, w otherwise recover
the full amount ofsuch commission, parentage, brokerage or contingent fee.
9. WARRANTY -PRODUCT. Seller shall not limit or exclude any implied warranties and any
attempt to do so shall render this contract voidable at the option of the Buyer. Seller warrants
that the goods furnished will conform to the specification, drawings, and descriptions listed in
the bid invitation, and to the samplefs) furnished by the Seller, if any. In the event of a conflict
or between the specifications, drawings, and dmniations, the specifications shall govem.
Notwithstanding any provisions contained in the contractual agreement, the Seiler represents
and wun-ants fault -free performance and fault -free result i n the processing date and date related
data (including, but nut limited to calculating, comparing and sequencing) of all hardware,
software and firmware products delivered and services provided under [has Contract,
indiv idual ly or in c mbination, ax the case may be from the eR'ntive date of this Contract.
Also, the Seller warrants the War200f) calculations will be recognized and accommodated and
will not, inanyway, result in hardware, software or firmware failure. The City of Lubbock, at
its sole option, may require the Seller, at any time, to demonstrate the procedures it intends to
follow in Order to comply with all the obligations contained herein. The obligations contained
herein apply to products and services provided by the Seller, its stilt -Seller Or any third party
invoived in the creation or ddeveiupment of the products and services to he delivered to the City
of Lubbuck under this Contract. Failure to comply with any of the obligations contained
herein, may result in the City of Lubbock evading itself of any of its rights under the law and
under this Contract including, but not limited to, its right pertaining to renminahon or default.
The warranties contained hereon are semen and discrete from any other warranties specified
in this Contract, and are nut subject to any disclaimer of warranty, implied Or expressed, dr
limitation of the Seller's liability which may he specified in this Contract, its appendices, its,
schedules. its annexes or any document incorporated in this Contract by reference.
10. SAF ETY WARRANTY. Seiler warrants that the product sold to the Buyer shall conform to
the standards promulgated by the U. S. Department of Labor under the Occupational Safety, and
Health Act of 1970. In the event the product does not conform to OSHA standards, Buyer may
return the product for correction or replacement at the Seller's expense. In the event Seiler
fails in make the appropriate correction within a reasonable time, correction made by Buyer
will be at the Seller's expense.
11. NO WARRANTY BY BUYER AGAINST INFRINGEMENTS. As part of this cantract fur
sale Seller agrees to ascertain whether goods manufactured in Accordance with the
specifications attached to this agreement will give rise to the rightful claim of any third person
byway of infringement of the like. Buyer makes no warranty that the production of guuds
aecooding to the specification will not give rise to such a claim, and in no event shall Buyer he
liable to Seller for indemnification in the event that Seller is sued On the grounds of
infringement of the like. If Seller is of the opinion that an infringement or the like will result,
he will notify the Buyer to this effect in writing. within two weeks after the signing of this
agreement. If Buyer does not receive notice and is subsequently held liable for the
infringement or the like, Seller will save Buyer harmless. If Seller in good faith ascertains the
production of the goods in Accordance with the specifications will result in infringement or the
like, the contract shall be null and void.
12. RIGHT OF INSPECTION. Buyer shall have the right it) inspect the goods at delivery before
accepting them.
13. CANCELLATION. Buyer shall have the right to camel for default all or any part of the
undelivered portion of this order if Seiler breaches any of the terms hereof including warranties
of Seller or if the Seller becomes insolvent or commits acts of hankmptcy. Such right of
cancellation is in addition to and not in lieu of any other remedies which Buyer may have in
law or equity.
14. TERMINATION. The perfarmarsce ofwork under this order may be terminated in whole, or in
part by the Buyer in accordance with this provision. Termination of work hereunder shall be
effected by the delivery of the Seller of a "Notice of Termination" specifying the extent to
which perfannan" of work under the order is terminated and the date upon which such
termination becomes effective. Such right or termination is in addition to and not in lieu of the
rights of Buyer set forth in Clause 13, herein.
15. FORCE MAJEURE. Neither party shall be held responsible far losses, resulting if the
fulfillment of any tens of provisions of this contract is delayed or prevented by any cause not
within the control of the party whuse performance is interfered with, and which by the exercise
of reasonable diligence said party is unable to prevent,
15. ASSIGNMENT -DELEGATION. No right or interest in this contract shall be assigned or
delegation of any obligation made by Seller without the written permission of the Buyer. Any
attempted assignment or delegation by Seller shall be wholly void and totally ineffective for all
purpose unless merle in conformity with this paragraph.
17. WAIVER. No claim or right arising out of a breach of this contractcan be discharged in whole
or in part by a waiver or renunciation of the claim or right unless the waiver or renunciation is
supported by consideration and is in writing signed by the aggrieved party.
18. INTERPRETATION -PAROLE EVIDENCE. This writing, plus any specifications for bids and
performance provided by Buyer in its advertisement for bids, and any other documents
provided by Seller as part of his bid, is intended by the parties as A final expression of their
agreement and intended also as a complete and exclusive statement of the tens of their
agreement. Whenever a term defined by the Uniform Commercial Coote is used in this
agreement, the definition contained in the Code is to control.
19. APPLICABLE LAW. This agreement shall be governed by the Uniform Commercial Cale.
Where ever the term "Unifan Commercial Code" is used, it shall be construed as meaning the
Uniform Commercial Code as adopted in the State of Texas as effective and in fume on the
date of this agreement.
20. RIGHT TO ASSURANCE. Whenever one party to this contract in good faith has reason to
question the otter party's intent to perforin he may demand that the other party give written
assurance of his intent to perform. In the event that A demand is made and no assurance is
given within five (5) days, the demanding party may treat this failure as an anticipatory
repudiation of the canons[
21, INDEMNIFICATION. Seger shall indemnify, keep and save harmless the Buyer, its agents,.
officials and employees, against all injuries, deaths, loss, damages, claims. patent claims, suits,
liabilities, judgments, costs and expenses, which may in anywise accrue against the Buyer in
consequence of the granting of this Contract or which may anywise result therefrom, whether
ar not it shall be alleged or determined that the act was caused through negligence or omission
of the Seller fir its employees, or of the subSeller or assignee or its employees, if any, and the
Seller shall, at his own expense, appear, defend and pay all charges of attorneys and all costs
.and Other expenses arising therefrom of incurred in connection therewith, and, if anyjudgment
shall be rendered against the Buyer in any such action, the Seller shall, at its own expenses.
s.visfy ;ud discharge the same Seller expressly understands and agrees that any hied required,
by this Cumraet, or otherwise provided by Seller, shall in no way limit the responsibility to
indemnify, keep and save harmless and defend the Buyer As herein provided.
22. TIME. It is hereby expressly agreed and understood that time is of the essence for the
performance of this contraer, and failure by contract to meet the time specifications of this
agreement will cause Seller to be in default of this agreement.
23. MBE. The City of Lubbock hereby notifies all hidders that in regard to any contract entered
into pursuant to this request, minority and women business enterprises will be afforded equal
oppornnihes to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against
on the grounds of race, color, sex or natural ongan in consideration for an award.
Rcv. 08/2005